SUMMARY: The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is
announcing that the collection of information regarding the occupational
exposure to 1,3-Butadiene standard has been approved by the Office of
Management and Budget under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This
document announces the OMB approval number.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the Federal Register of November
4, 1996 (61 FR 56746), OSHA requested public comment on the 1,3-Butadiene
information collection requirements. At the close of the comment period, the
Agency submitted a request to OMB for approval of the information collection
requirements which was granted on March 31, 1997. In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3520), OMB has approved the
collections of information and assigned OMB Control Number 1218-0170. The
approval expires on March 31, 2000. Under 5 CFR 1320.5(b), an agency may not
conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless: (1) The collection of
information displays a currently valid OMB control number; and (2) the agency
informs the potential persons who are to respond to the collection of
information that such persons are not required to respond to the collection
of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number.

Authority and Signature

This document was prepared under the direction of Greg Watchman, Acting
Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health, U.S.
Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210.

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